Before our Foreign Affairs Council, we had an informal breakfast with Ms Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, one of the key leaders of the Belarusian pro-democracy Coordination Council. Tsikhanouskaya was the principal opponent of Aleksandr Lukashenko in the Pr… read more
The first week out of three of this year’s #EURegionsWeek is dedicated to the thematic cluster Empowering Citizens. Check out the online programme and discover interesting working sessions on topics ranging from e-democracy, co-creation in public servi… read more
The second week of this year’s #EURegionsWeek is dedicated to the thematic cluster Cohesion and Cooperation. Taking place from 12 to 16 October, this week includes the highest number of working sessions, together with all the political highlights. M… read more
The third week of this extended edition of the #EURegionsWeek (19 to 22 October) will revolve around the theme Green Europe. On 19 October, the week will begin with the Opening of the Green Week (organised by DG Environment) in Lisbon with Commissione… read more
Check against delivery! Good afternoon to everybody. Today we discussed a number of important issues: Belarus, Libya and the EU-AU (African Union) relations in particular, apart from many other current issues – among them Venezuela. Before the Council … read more